Westbound

Westbound

Hellbound for Vengeance for the Flaming Redhead Who Betrayed Him!

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Release Date

4/25/1959

Runtime

69 mins

Genres

Overview

As the Civil War spills our nation’s blood, Capt. John Hayes (Randolph Scott) fights on a vital but little-known battlefront. He aims to ship gold to Union banks through a small Colorado town, defying Southern sympathizers who aim to stop him at any cost.

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

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Revenue

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Homepage

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A lean Civil War-era Western where a Union captain races to move gold through hostile territory, balancing military duty against personal betrayal. It's a brisk, propulsive tale of grit and vengeance set against the chaos of a nation at war.

Mood

TenseDefiantExhilarating

Themes

WarSurvivalRedemption

Tone

Earnest

Pacing

Brisk

Look

NaturalisticHigh-contrast

Structure

Linear

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Graphic violence

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